Today, Brent Schlenker and Quetzal(coatl) Cortes talk about getting into Instructional Design and the challenges of moving into a new job market. Quetzal is a 10+ year veteran of Instructional Design who recently moved from the Bay Area to Phoenix, AZ.
Show topics: • Introduction & Announcements • TLDC meetup in Arizona • Explaining what an Instructional Designer does: An elevator pitch • Quetzal’s backstory getting into Instructional Design • Breaking into corporate L&D • Developing for the end result • On looking for work and getting companies to find quality L&D people • Money – switching job markets and understanding your value • How TLDC as a community helps to learn from others
Episode link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/012119
Links in the chat:
Site – https://tldc.us/ Membership – https://tldc.us/membership/ TLDC19 Conference – http://www.tldc19.com/ Slack channel – http://TLDChat.us Designing Digitally – http://designingdigitally.com https://tldc.us/event/andrew-hughes-on-2019-training-resolutions/ https://tldc.us/event/christopher-lind/ https://tldc.us/event/carla-balen/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/quetzalcoatl/
Designing Digitally, Inc. specializes in creating educational, engaging, and entertaining learning experiences that incorporate innovation, creativity, and gamification to enhance learner retention. They offer a wide spectrum of solutions, including interactive custom eLearning, Serious Games, Training Simulations, and Mobile Learning. All developments are customized to our clients’ individual needs. Designing Digitally, Inc. specializes in creating educational, engaging, and entertaining learning experiences that incorporate innovation, creativity, and gamification to enhance learner retention. Our company offers a wide spectrum of solutions, including interactive custom eLearning, Serious Games, Training Simulations, and Mobile Learning. All developments are customized to our clients’ individual needs.